The Laken Riley Act was passed on a 264-159 vote, with 48 House Democrats joining the Republican majority. The bill will now move to the Republican-controlled Senate, which will take the measure ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The Senate on Monday evening passed the Laken Riley Act, which would require ICE to detain illegal aliens charged with theft or burglary.

Senate Republicans scored major wins during the first ten weeks of the 119th Congress, but the bulk of Trump’s legislative ...

The Senate passed the Halt All Lethal Trafficking ... since returning to the White House in January. His first, the Laken Riley Act, requires federal authorities to detain illegal immigrants ...

passed the House during the 2024 legislative session, but the bill was never taken up in the state Senate. Morrisey first announced his intentions to have the Riley Gaines Act introduced on his ...

Under the newly enacted Laken Riley Act, 14 illegal immigrants, including suspected members of the Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, were taken off the streets by federal law enforcement in Florida ...

The Laken Riley Act, passed with bipartisan backing—46 Democratic House members and 12 Senate Democrats—reflects this pattern of minority support. History teaches us a lesson: even policies that enjoy ...

In his address to a joint congress on Tuesday, President Trump named Laken Riley, the 22-year-old nursing student who was killed in February 2024, while speaking about unauthorized immigrants.

He was sentenced to life in prison without parole. In January, the U.S. House and Senate passed the Laken Riley Act. It requires federal officials to detain any immigrant charged with crimes such ...